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One Day a Cat Came to Me: Zen Buddhism Book

Zen Buddhism hardback for cat lovers: a monk, a mountain temple and a cat

A hardback Zen Buddhism book by the Venerable Bokyeong Sunim about the ginger-and-white cat who arrived at his mountain temple, for cat lovers and Zen readers.

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£14.95One Day a Cat Came to Me: Zen Buddhism Book
  • Hardback, 256 pages
  • Size 205 x 137 x 23 mm
  • Black-and-white integrated line drawings
  • Translated from Korean by Jinwoo Park
  • By Bokyeong Sunim

About this piece

Zen Buddhism book for cat lovers: One Day a Cat Came to Me is a hardback about a ginger-and-white cat that arrives at a mountain temple in winter. It suits cat owners, Zen readers and anyone curious about how a monk sees the world.

The Venerable Bokyeong Sunim spent more than a decade at a bustling city temple in Seoul before moving to a rural mountain temple. Jinwoo Park translated it from Korean. At 205 x 137 x 23 mm, this 256-page hardback has black-and-white integrated line drawings.

This Christmas, give a cat lover a book about cats, companionship, patience and the fleetingness of time. Its subjects are Zen Buddhism and meditation and visualisation. Pick your copy of One Day a Cat Came to Me and start on a winter evening.

Great for: cat lovers, zen buddhism readers, meditation readers.

Find it in: Meditation & Yoga · Spiritual Books

What's in the box

  • 1 hardback book, 256 pages, with black-and-white integrated line drawings

Details

FormatHardback
Size205 x 137 x 23 mm
Pages256 pages
IllustrationsBlack-and-white integrated line drawings
AuthorBokyeong Sunim
TranslatorJinwoo Park, from Korean
PublisherProfile Books Ltd
Published15 Oct 2026
SubjectsZen Buddhism; meditation and visualisation
ISBN9781806491568
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What is One Day a Cat Came to Me about?

It follows the Venerable Bokyeong Sunim, who moves from a bustling city temple in Seoul to a rural mountain temple, where a ginger-and-white cat turns up in winter.

How big is One Day a Cat Came to Me?

It measures 205 x 137 x 23 mm and has 256 pages, with black-and-white integrated line drawings.

Who wrote it and who translated it?

Bokyeong Sunim wrote it, and Jinwoo Park translated it from Korean.

When will the one day a cat came to me: zen buddhism book arrive?

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